People v. Ross

On July 14, 1925, a jury in the criminal court of Cook county returned a verdict finding the defendant guilty of assault with a deadly weapon as charged in the second count of the indictment, and that the assault was committed with an intent to inflict upon the person of another a bodily injury. After overruling the motion for a new trial the court sentenced the defendant to confinement in the house of correction for six months and a fine of $100 and costs amounting to $317.90 was imposed.

On January 31, 1923, the Grand Jury returned an indictment against the defendant which contained two…